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Uncommonbirch
The correct spelling is birch.
How to pronounce birch
/bɜːtʃ/
nounIPA: /bɜːtʃ/
Say it like: Bir-ch
The correct spelling is birch. Any of various trees of the genus Betula, native to countries in the Northern Hemisphere.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.Any of various trees of the genus Betula, native to countries in the Northern Hemisphere.
- 2.A hard wood taken from the birch tree, typically used to make furniture.
- 3.A stick, rod or bundle of twigs made from birch wood, used for punishment.
- 4.A birch-bark canoe.
verb
- 1.To punish with a stick, bundle of twigs, or rod made of birch wood.
- 2.To punish as though one were using a stick, bundle of twigs, or rod made of birch wood.
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